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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1940

Page

18

Mrs Smoot Hosts Tuesday Night Bridge Club

Mrs. Smoot entertained the Tuesday Night Bridge Club at her home with spring flower arrangements and a salad course with coffee. Prizes included club high to Mrs. A L Gilliam and second high to Mrs. Bill Alligood. guest honors went to Mrs. C L Elting and second high guest prize to Mrs. Earl Rook. The guest list included Mesdames Starke, Little, Tickle, Bunn, Alligood, Lampley, George, Gilliam, Pappendick, Wirtz, Wood, Rook, Elting, Bunch, Williams, Pope, Gibson, Cameron, and Misses Bernice Hitchens and Edna Wofford.

HE. B. Smoot A. L. Gilliam Club Bill Alligood C. L. Elting Earl Rook Mesdames Francis Starke J. P. Little W. H. Tickle Sam Bunn Geo. Lampley A. O. George Geo. Pappendick H. C. Wirtz J. A. Wood W. G. Bunch W. C. Williams R. M. Pope H. E. Gibson McQueen Cameron Bernice Hitchens Edna Wofford

Barkley youths receive 3 to 5 year prison terms

Roanoke Rapids youths Jack and Thomas Barkley drew sentences of three to five years in state prison for breaking and entering and robbing the Fred Forest pool room on February 10. Other docket items include larceny, forcible trespass, and related cases. The Keeter murder trial was set with jurors chosen over May 1.

Jack Thomas Barkley Roanoke Rapids Superior Criminal Court Fred Forest Albert Flanagan White Scotland Neck Buddy Prince Nisi Sc Instanter Capias Lewis Putney Herbert Murphy John Savage John Clanton Turner Hight George Sledge Irwin Smith Melvin Daniel James Palmer James Harris E. L. Keeter William A. Pope Weldon Carr J. Ed Knott D. Mac Johnson Enfield Halifax County Keeter

Henderson guests and family visits reported in region

Mr and Mrs Joe Butts and Miss Mabel Butts of Henderson were weekend guests of Mrs Lula Butts. Mr and Mrs W L Williams and son Owen spent Sunday in Rocky Mount. Mr and Mrs S N Graham died as their guests last week Rev and Mrs J A Graham of Lynchburg 8 C Mr Graham's parents and his sisters Mrs Jimmie Foster of Gibson N C and Mrs T W Cooley of Swansea 8 C.

Joe Butts Mabel Butts Henderson Lula Butts W. L. Williams Owen Rocky Mount S. N. Graham J. A. Graham Lynchburg Graham Jimmie Foster Gibson N. C T. W. Cooley Swansea

Rosemary Recreation Hall Dance Night Opens May Fourth

Beginning Saturday May 4 the Rosemary Recreation Club opens the Rosemary Recreation Hall for dancing from 8 to 12. A piccolo is played by the club and dances are properly chaperoned inviting all young people for clean fun. Two visiting Raleigh girls softball players will attend this week and a small admission is charged.

Rosemary Recreation Club Raleigh

Auto Insurance Offer From C T Rogers Jr

If your driving record is good I can save you money on your Auto Insurance. C. T. Rogers, Jr., Phone R-431-1. st-4-18tf

C. T. Rogers, Jr

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Smoot Barkley Maxwell Allen J. Maxwell North Carolina Clyde R. Hoey Hoey Pater Jackson Street Roanoke Avenue M. J. Duncan Shell Furn. Co New Rocks & Reds Wyandottes Orpingtons J. M Cobb Oak Grove Hatchery Halifax Oider Winston-Salem N. CG National Grocery Concern D. Ayliffe Cutshaw Ave Richmond Dial Jackson St W. W. Grant, Jr Gaston Halifax Farmers Supply Co C. A. Wyche Mgr Tickel’s Dry Cleaners Herald Office W. L. Trippe Yellow Front Gro Glidden Heath & Milligan Halifax Farmers 11Th Roanoke Rapids, N.C
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